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En-Ron-Hubbard55 karma

I've been researching moving out of the USA and working remotely, and it's actually insane how high the pay is and how low the taxes are in the US when you start actually comparing it to specific other countries.

I see a lot of comments on Reddit that show people really don't appreciate how good they have it.

En-Ron-Hubbard25 karma

I don't mean this to be rude, but I'm sure you've been asked it before:

Do you feel that you're qualified having never practiced law, and certainly never judged? There are plenty of dissatisfied lawyers who became journalists - how do you stay on top of your game and keep them from taking your job?

En-Ron-Hubbard15 karma

They all would be fun in their own way. If it were all time justices, living or dead, Scalia would probably be the most entertaining? But you'd learn a ton whoever it was.

En-Ron-Hubbard14 karma

Literally sleeping during questioning would be way outside his character. If you watch interviews with him, it's clear he takes his job really, really seriously.

He does put a lot less emphasis on oral argument and a lot more on reading and analyzing the briefs.

En-Ron-Hubbard9 karma

Good answer! And yeah, lawyers can fall into the trap of writing for other lawyers.